Hommage à Aldo Crommelynck: De Picasso à Jasper Johns

Pablo Picasso

Le cocu magnifique (Bloch 1244-55; Baer 1432-43; Cramer Books 140)

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Lot closes

July 7, 12:05 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 EUR

Starting Bid

45,000 EUR

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Lot Details

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Description

Pablo Picasso

1881 - 1973

Le cocu magnifique (Bloch 1244-55; Baer 1432-43; Cramer Books 140)

each signed in pencil and inscribed Pour Aldo Crommelynck

the complete set, comprising 12 etchings, five with aquatint and one also with drypoint, on Auvergne Richard de Bas wove paper

each sheet (approx.): 370 x 476 mm. 14½ x 18¾ in.

Executed in 1968, this set is one of only a few unjustified suites aside from the edition of 40 (there is also a book edition of 200), printed and published by Atelier Crommelynck, Paris.

(12 prints)

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